Christmas Eve Bulletin on King George's Health Updates
London reports King George shows very slow but steady improvement. An official 8 30 p m bulletin notes no further bulletin will be issued until Tuesday. The Duke of Gloucester arrived, promising a full royal family on Christmas Day. Continued on Page Seven.
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Lesas
London
England
King George
Stanley Hewett
Hugh Rigby
Dawson
Penn
Buckingham Palace
Duke of Gloucester
U S aviation prestige in Latin America questioned
Washington reports a warning from Representative Edith N Rogers that the United States lacks aviation prestige in Latin America. She urged a rapid review of the aero nautical situation as 1929 promises growth and Latin America remains the largest potential market for U.S. aircraft, a concern carried to Page Seven.
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Washington
United. States
Latin America
Edith N. Rogers
Massachusetts
South America
United States
Government Agrees To Choice Of Individuals Help
United States agrees to European powers request to select American experts for the Dawes reparations commission. Named figures include Owen D Young Henry M Robinson Thomas Nelson Perkins Jeremiah Smith. Secretary Kellogg presented the request through Sir Esme Howard. (Continued on Page Seven)
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United Press
Washington
United States
Wil Howevet
Owen D. Young
Henry M. Robinson
Dawes Commission
Thomas Nelson ‘Perkin
Boston
Reparations ‘Commission
Jeremiah Smith
Atsisor
Hungary
Kellogg
Esme Howard
Ambassa
President Coolidge Keeps Christmas at White House
A garlanded White House hosts Christmas Eve with President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge listening to carols as district officials guide a ceremonial visit. Gifts arrive as the couple plans a Georgia coast trip after the holidays.
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Washington
Georgia
Fay
White House
Ecclbane
Santa Delivers Cheer At Winslow Christmas Tree
Santa Claus visited the Winslow Municipal Christmas Tree to distribute apples oranges candies and nuts to several hundred children. R B Walton secretary of the Civic Club and local Women’s Club members led the effort plus community volunteers who organized the annual event. The sick children received home visits and many youngsters left with merry memories of the holiday spectacle.
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Santa Claus
Saint Nick
Second Street
Ead Ces
Santy
Mothe
Santa
R. B. Walton
Womans Club
Meeker And Ward Begin Return Flight From Salt Lake
Meeker the medical student who chased Miss Ruth McConnell across the country by train and plane last week left Salt Lake Airport this afternoon on a return eastward flight. Miss McConnell was said to be with him, though unconfirmed. The plane was piloted by A. Bowhan of Omaha, with the destination reportedly Omaha. Bowhan had just flown in from Reno, and Meeker exited a taxi to board the craft before questions could be asked.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
D. O. Meeker
Ruth McConnell
Rochester
N. Y
Salt Lake Airport
Mcc Connell
Meeker
G. Bowhan
Omaha
Bowhan
Reno
Nev
Search For Man Mentally Off As Result Of Flu
Dell Trebil a 57 year old Glendale resident disappeared Sunday night on the desert near Wickenburg. He had recently recovered from a severe influenza attack that left him in a deranged mental state. A large search party including Air Force planes prospectors Indian trailers and dogs operated before darkness halted the hunt with plans to resume at dawn.
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United Press
Tras Aultmental
Phoenix
Ariz
Nee
Dell Trebil
Glendale
Trebil
Wickenburge
Canadian whiskey costs rise from 8 12 cents to make
A brokerage firm reports figures showing the nectar priced at about 8 dollars a bottle in the United States costs 8 12 cents to produce, indicating tight cost margins.
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New York
United States
Fireworks Blast Kills Three Children in Cartersville Store
An explosion at a Christmas fireworks shop in Cartersville, Georgia, claimed the lives of William Shaw 12 and Francis Shaw 14 and endangered Mary Bell Dodd 16. May Kennedy 18 and Hugh Padget 11 suffered injuries as bystanders and workers tried to escape. The blast is linked to a drunken man lighting a roman candle inside the store, with Pant Padget reported among injured.
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Cartersville
William Shaw
Francis Shaw
Mary Bell Dodd
May Kennedy
Hugh Padget
Pant Padget
Smuggling Suspects Held After U S Inspector Slain
Two men were held in HS Paso Texas after customs inspector Tom Morriss was fatally shot while stopping an auto liquor load at the border. A companion, J H Pringle, is held on 2500 bond and refused to identify the killer. Wilton R Rogers with Morriss said neither suspect was the slayer.
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United Press
HS Paso
Texas
Tom Morriss
Morriss
United States
Mexico
J. H. Pringle
Pringle
Wilton R. Rogers
Copper Company Distributes Pay Amid Hijack Watch
Deputy sheriffs returned from Ajo where they were assigned to watch for hijackers and Spotleggers. More than $73,000 was paid to New Cornelit Copper Company employees, a large sum in the small copper town causing excitement.
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United Press
Tucson
Ariz
Ajo
New Cornelit Copper Company
Winslow Merchants Report Record Holiday Trade
Local Winslow merchants describe an excellent holiday shopping period with sales surpassing previous years by about 20 percent. Trade drew customers from Navajo Apache Gila and Coconino counties, depleting stock across mercantile and other city lines as shops remained busy through Christmas Eve. The strong season boosts optimism for Meteor City as a regional trade center in North Arizona.
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Winslow ‘Civic’. Club
Navajo
Apache
Gila
Coconino
Winslow
Meteor City
Arizona
Tribesmen Of Near East In Bloody Battle
Meager reports from Amman say Wahibi tribesmen attacked an Atieh section in Wadi Sihan 200 miles east of Jerusalem and massacred males. Sheikhbn Jamaan pursued them but was defeated. many Atieh sheiks were killed and frontier men were aroused.
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Near East
United Press Transcontinenta
Jeruselem
Amman
Jabbok
Wadi Sihan
Jerusalem
Sheikhbn Jamaan
Jail Celebrators Put Nine In Cells Ahead of Christmas
Phoenix police report nine men jailed tonight ahead of Christmas, a record roundup as intoxication and festive cheer led to varied arrests. Authorities described the tally as the highest for the holiday period.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Palice
Hope Of Rescue Fades For Hyde Couple Missing In Colorado River
Needles California December 24 Hope for the rescue of Mr and Mrs Glenn Hyde two weeks overdue in their Colorado River trip faded as searchers stayed silent The couple failed to reach Needles by December 11 the outside arrival date An army plane found their scow 14 miles below Diamond Creek and teams search the area
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Needles
Calif
Glenn Hyde
Colorado River
Diamond Creek
Navajo County Receives Gas Tax Share of $14511.67
Arizona fuel tax distribution shows Navajo County getting 14511.67 from four cent gas tax with Apache 4233.67 Coconino 20159.03 Gila 23248 Mohave 729.30 Yuma 138845.80. The total net gas sales exceed 881500 with state share five eighths and county share three eighths.
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Unival Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Highway Fund
Apache County
Coconino
Gila
Mohave
Navajo
Yuma
Booze Flow Across Frontier Sparks Liquor Trek
A steady stream of liquor moved across the international frontier from Canada into Buffalo today as smugglers exploited border gaps. Local authorities reported ongoing illicit crossings amid heavy demand and challenging crossings.
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Buffalo
International Frontier
Canad
Fatal fall from hotel ends inquest decision
Phoenix police say no inquest will be held into the death of Daryél Cue 20 who died after falling four stories from a hotel. His parents from Brawley California arrived and arranged to have the body sent to Los Angeles for burial. Cue worked at lettuce sheds in the city.
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Uuilted
Transcontinental
Phoenix
Ariz
Daryél
Cue
Suti
Brawley
Calif
Los Angeles
Cuff
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